Xian in Few Clicks…….

IntroductionXian CultureBest Time to Visit XianAttractions in Xian Famous Food in Xian Accommodation in XianShopping in Xian

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Introduction

Xian, which is known as the “Changan in ancient times”, is located in Guanzhong basin in the

middle reaches of Yangtze River. Xian is also one of the Four Greatest Ancient

Capitals in the world.

Xi'an Culture

Xian culture offers a great chance to discover the ancient city and some of the most distinctive Xian culture is Qin Opera, Shaaxi Eight Oddities and The Start of Silk Road.

Best Time to Visit Xian

The best time to visit Xian is during Spring and Autumn, neither too hot nor too cold.

Travelling around the ancient city during this period will never fail to be a terrific

experience.

Attractions in XianTerracotta Warriors and Horses, located in East of Lintong District of Xian, China, lying Lishan Mountain in south and facing Weihe River in North.

Bell Tower is situated in the center of Xian and it is the place where the four main streets, West Street, East Street, North Street and South Street, are converged.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.

Xian City Wall is located in the downtown of Xian, 12 meters in width, 18 meters in the bottom-width and 15 meters in top-width.

Attractions in Xian

Xian is a culinary city with much palatable Xian food.

Some of the famous dishes are as below.

Pita Bread Soaked in Lamb Soup Sheep Blood Soaked in Vermicelli Soup

Cold NoodlesQishan Noodles

Famous Food in Xian

Accommodation in Xian

Citadines Xingqing Palace Xi'an

Citadines Gaoxin Xi'an

Citadines Central Xi'an

There are some must-buy items if you are shopping in Xian.

Some of them are

Demaogong Crystal Crisp CakePaper-cutting

Terracotta Warriors ReplicasStraw-made Pictures

Xian Embroidery.

Shopping in Xian

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